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ECHL: Idaho Steelheads and Dallas Stars Extend Affiliation
The Idaho Steelheads have extended their affiliation with the Stars franchises, a move that holds significant implications for both teams. The two-year extension covers the Dallas and the Texas Stars, ensuring a continued partnership. This extension continues one of the longest club affiliations in ECHL history, a testament to the strong relationship between the two […]
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Chicago Blackhawks Re-Sign Ryan Donato
The Chicago Blackhawks decided to keep their leading goal scorer from this season by re-signing forward Ryan Donato to a multi-year contract on Wednesday. The 29-year-old forward signed a four-year extension through the 2028-29 season with a salary cap hit of $4 million per year. Donato was set to become an unrestricted free agent on […]
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Nashville Predators Acquire Erik Haula from Devils
The Nashville Predators and New Jersey Devils made a trade this afternoon returning Erik Haula back to Nashville.
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Opinion: Panthers’ Marchand Having Tremendous Postseason
When acquisitions are made specifically to help the team either get to the Stanley Cup playoffs or help a team go deep in the postseason, the move does not always work out. That cannot be said when it comes to the Florida Panthers and Brad Marchand. On March 7, the Panthers acquired Marchand, 37, from […]
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Winnipeg Jets Ink Alfons Freij to Three-Year Entry-Level Contract
The Winnipeg Jets signed one of their top defensive prospect, Alfons Freij, to a three-year, entry-level contract on Saturday. The contract carrier has an annual average value of $975,000 across the three years, while the cap hit is $905,833. Freij was drafted 37th overall by the Winnipeg Jets at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. It […]
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2025 NHL Offseason Mailbag (06/15/2025)
The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers have completed their two-game home stand in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The series is 3-2 currently, while the Oilers look to rebound after last year’s Stanley Cup Finals loss, whereas the Panthers look to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup on Tuesday night. For the past two weeks, […]
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Connor Hellebuyck Wins Vezina and Hart Trophy
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has won the 2025 Vezina and Hart Trophies as the league’s best goaltender and most valuable player. Hellebuyck is the first goaltender since Carey Price to win the two awards. Price took home the Hart and Vezina in the 2015 season. While debate surrounds Hellebuyck’s 2025 postseason numbers, the votes […]
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Minnesota Wild Forward Could Be Trade Target for Boston Bruins
The Minnesota Wild are rumored to be shopping forward Marco Rossi as talks between the two sides seem to be coming up empty. Rossi has been in the trade rumor mill since the postseason as the restricted free agent questioned his ice time, particularly in the playoffs. The 23-year-old center is seeking a lucrative, long-term […]
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Boston Bruins Acquire Rights to Victor Soderstrom From Chicago Blackhawks
Today, the Boston Bruins announced they had acquired the rights to 24-year-old defenseman Victor Soderstrom from the Chicago Blackhawks. Boston sent a 2025 seventh-round pick (#197 overall) and prospect Ryan Mast to the Blackhawks in exchange for Soderstrom’s rights. Soderstrom is currently not under an NHL contract while playing in the SHL last season. Victor […]
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NHL: T.J. Oshie Announces Retirement
After 16 years in the NHL, T.J. Oshie announced his retirement Monday afternoon. Fittingly, it’s the same day that seven years ago, he hoisted the Stanley Cup with his teammates, the Washington Capitals. T.J. Oshie’s career is littered with experiences and moments he won’t soon forget. From the contract Oshie signed after being drafted 24th […]
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